Senior Portfolio Manager Credit Solutions

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Cape Town - South Africa

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 20 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

An established asset management firm is seeking a Senior Portfolio Manager to lead its credit strategies across investment grade high yield and structured credit portfolios. This role is suited to a commercially astute credit professional who can balance performance delivery with disciplined risk management while contributing to the broader investment strategy of the business.
You will play a key role in shaping credit investment decisions monitoring portfolio performance and driving risk-adjusted returns within a sophisticated institutional environment.


Key Responsibilities
Portfolio Management & Credit Analysis
  • Lead the management of credit portfolios across investment grade high yield and structured credit
  • Conduct in-depth credit analysis on issuers and borrowers assessing creditworthiness and downside risks
  • Monitor portfolio performance identifying trends risks and return opportunities
  • Develop and implement strategies to optimise portfolio performance while mitigating credit risk
  • Manage and respond to credit events engaging with stakeholders where required
Investment Strategy & Reporting
  • Produce high-quality reporting and insights for internal stakeholders clients and credit committees
  • Deliver regular portfolio reviews including performance attribution and risk assessments
  • Translate complex data into clear actionable investment insights
  • Support the development and enhancement of credit risk models tools and frameworks
Risk Compliance & Governance
  • Ensure adherence to internal credit policies and regulatory requirements
  • Maintain robust documentation and audit trails of all credit decisions
  • Engage with regulatory bodies where required
  • Contribute to the ongoing refinement of credit policies and governance frameworks
ESG & Market Insight
  • Integrate ESG and sustainability considerations into investment decision-making
  • Stay abreast of macroeconomic trends market developments and sector-specific risks
  • Contribute to responsible investing and impact reporting
Stakeholder Engagement
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams clients and external counterparties
  • Participate in client engagements presenting credit strategies and portfolio performance
  • Collaborate across investment risk and distribution teams
Core Requirements
  • Minimum 5 years experience in credit portfolio management credit analysis or related fields
  • Proven experience across investment grade high yield and/or structured credit
  • Strong academic track record; CA(SA) CFA or equivalent highly preferred
  • Solid experience gained within asset management banking private credit/equity or ratings agencies

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